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THE ROAD TO VERDUN

by Ian Ousby

Published by Jonathan Cape. 1st. 2002

Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. France, Nationalism and the First World War. 304 pages. B/w photos.

Wrapper is lightly edge creased.

ISBN: 0224059904
Stock no. 1601461

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Contents

  • List of Illustrations
  • Maps
  • Prologue: The Road to Verdun
  • PART ONE
  • FRICTION AT VERDUN, FEBRUARY 1916
  • 1 The Bois des Caures
  • 2 The Fall of Douaumont
  • PART TWO
  • THE ENDLESS CRISIS, 1870-1914
  • 3 The Raft of the Medusa
  • 4 A Certain Idea In France
  • 5 'What is a Nation?'
  • PART THREE
  • THE MILL ON THE MEUSE, MARCH-DECEMBER 1916
  • 6 Holding Verdun
  • 7 Ending Verdun
  • Epilogue: The Road from Verdun
  • Sources and Notes
  • Acknowledgements
  • Index

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